N.M. Stat. § 3-16-4
Current through 2024, ch. 69
The charter shall designate the number and terms of members of the legislative authority and the name of the combined municipal corporation; the elective officers, the terms of such officers, manner of election and their powers and duties, and may provide for any form of local government for the city and county not inconsistent with the constitution and laws of New Mexico.
NMS § 3-16-4